James Edward Wade

Mr. James Edward Wade, age 84, of Ocean springs, MS, died on September 18th, 2012 . James was born on June 24, 1928. He graduated from Hazelhurst High School, served in the US Navy and returned to Mississippi College in Clinton where he majored in Mathematics. He then came to Biloxi to Keesler Air Force Base where he was an instructor for 30 years. James married Jane McDaniel on May 17, 1952. Survivors include three children, Kathy (Ron) Drew of Beaufort, SC, Randy Wade of Ocean Springs, MS and Patricia (David) Stewart of Enid, OK, 5 grandchildren, Teresa (Spencer) Shell, Atlanta GA, Megan Stewart, Enid, OK, Dustin Stewart, Stillwater, OK, Catherine Drew, Atlanta, GA and Lana Wade, Ocean Springs. He also has 3 great- grandchildren. On Thursday, September 20, 2012, there will be a 2:30 pm graveside service in Biloxi National Cemetery. The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.